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5 Rowcroft Road, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9RU

EPC B
Property type
End terrace
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 89
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Rowcroft Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Rowcroft Road is an end-of-terrace house in Arborfield, Reading, Reading (RG2 9RU). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2022. The latest certificate (February 2024) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.

Sold June 2024 for £565,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Rowcroft Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
B89
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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21st centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC B

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Rowcroft Road, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Rowcroft Road has no planning applications on record.

9

But the area is active

9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£587,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£565,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 June 2024Most recent

    £565,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RG2 9RU: £599,999 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Rowcroft Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Rowcroft Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,036

Street avg £4,300

Strongly below

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 2 years

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Rowcroft Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£593k

1 Allen Way, Shinfield

RG2 9RB

£577k

1 Bentley Drive, Arborfield

RG2 9FH

4 bed2 bath
£603k

1 Bland Way, Shinfield

RG2 9SL

£608k

1 Biggs Lane, Arborfield

RG2 9LL

£625k

1 Blacksmiths Way, Arborfield Green

RG2 9QP

£549k

1 Bronte Grove, Arborfield Green

RG2 9UN

£540k

1 Barker Close, Arborfield

RG2 9NQ

4 bed2 bath
£656k

1 Bolton Drive, Shinfield

RG2 9RD

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Reading district page.
Full Reading report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rowcroft Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bohunt School Wokingham. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RG2 9RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RG2 9RU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RG2 9RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Rowcroft Road, Arborfield, Reading, RG2 9RU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.